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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.30, 292.41 and 122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.30, 292.41 and 122.82 is: 183.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.30 : 292.41 = 122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.30/292.41 = 122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.30x = 292.41 × 122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.30x = 35,913.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,913.80/195.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.89

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